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Bullet-Proof Case (Not Ivins ... The FBI Cover-Up)

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Well, one of the handful of people who actually can produce the kind of high-tech weaponized anthrax used in the attacks said:

"In my opinion, there are maybe four or five people in the whole country who might be able to make this stuff, and I'm one of them," said Richard O. Spertzel, chief biological inspector for the U.N. Special Commission from 1994 to 1998. "And even with a good lab and staff to help run it, it might take me a year to come up with a product as good."
In addition, scientists at Ft. Detrick say that no one there had the equipment or knowledge to make weaponized anthrax of the type used in the letters ....

If it would take one of the handful of people who have the know-how and a good lab with staff a year, and if no one at Ivins' lab knew how to do it, how could Ivins have made it all by himself in 12 hours without the proper equipment?
Rather than proving Ivins' guilt as a lone nut killer, the FBI has only succeeded in proving the great lengths that the government will go to cover up a crime.

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